Silavattam
Silavattam is a village located in Maduranthakam taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Maduranthakam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Silavattam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Silavattam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Silavattam unique in its vibrant Maduranthakam-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Silavattam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Silavattam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silavattam is 630057. The village spans a total geographical area of 509.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603306. Maduranthakam is nearest town to Silavattam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Silavattam
Population of Silavattam
According to the 2011 Census, Silavattam has a total population of about 3,119, with approximately 1,556 males and 1,563 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 342 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 736 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.16%, with male literacy at about 71.79% and female literacy near 56.56%. There are around 831 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Silavattam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,119 | 1,556 | 1,563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 175 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 736 | 359 | 377 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,001 | 1,117 | 884 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,118 | 439 | 679 |
Connectivity of Silavattam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silavattam. As per the 2011 stats, Silavattam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 4 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 4 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 2 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Silavattam
Knowing the nearby villages of Silavattam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silavattam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silavattam
Where is Silavattam located?
Silavattam village is situated in Maduranthakam Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silavattam?
Silavattam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Silavattam?
The pincode of Silavattam is 603306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Silavattam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silavattam is 3,119, with 1,556 males and 1,563 females.
How many households are there in Silavattam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Silavattam village has a total of 831 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silavattam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silavattam is 64.16%. The male literacy rate is 71.79%, while the female literacy rate is 56.56%.